To submit an event that is open to the community, email: eaglenews.calendar@gmail.com.

Wednesday, March 4:

11:00 am – 11:30 am: Spanish-English Bilingual Storytime for children in the Children’s area at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Join on the first Wednesday of the month for a bilingual story time in Spanish and English with Mr. Alex. Read books, sing songs, and have fun.

11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Poetry for the People for adults and seniors in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. This year’s course will feature poems by state poet laureates.

2:00 pm and 7:00 pm: The Trip to Bountiful is presented by the Lamb’s Players Theatre located at 1142 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, visit lambsplayerstheater.org.

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Teens Cupcake Wars for sixth-12th graders in the Ruby Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Come create a spring-themed cupcake to compete in a variety of categories and, of course, eat your creation.

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Coronado Community Read Book Discussion: The Feather Detective for adults and seniors in the Conference Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Join for one of the book discussions focusing on The Feather Detective by Chris Sweeney. Engage with fellow readers as you explore its themes, characters, and the reasons why it was chosen as the 2026 Coronado Community READ.

6:00 pm – 8:45 pm: Film Forum Coronado: “Hail, Caesar!” in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Coronado Public Library, in partnership with the Coronado Island Film Festival, presents this event that takes place the first and third Wednesday of each month.

7:00 pm – 8:30 pm: Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregivers Support Group for adults and seniors in the Ruby Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. This in-person meeting is for care partners actively caring for individuals with memory loss. Meetings are held on the first and third Wednesdays of the month and led by a trained facilitator from Alzheimer’s San Diego.

Thursday, March 5:

8:00 am – 7:00 pm: Charter Bus Trip to the Getty Villa. Depart from John D. Spreckels Center located at 1019 7th St, Coronado, CA 92118, aboard a comfortable charter bus and enjoy a scenic ride to the stunning Getty Villa, nestled in the Pacific Palisades. For more information, contact (619) 522-7343 or email spreckelscenter@coronado.ca.us.

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Junior Volunteer Meeting for teenagers in the Ruby Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. This group meets every week to plan and prepare for events that they would like to put on for the community. This is a chance to decide what kind of community service they would like to do and how they would like to get involved.

7:00 pm: The Trip to Bountiful is presented by the Lamb’s Players Theatre located at 1142 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, visit lambsplayerstheater.org.

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Coronado Community Read Event: An Evening with The Feather Detective author, Chris Sweeney for adults and seniors in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Read The Feather Detective: Mystery, Mayhem, and the Magnificent Life of Roxie L.

8:00 pm – midnight: Live Music from Fish & JG on Paddy O at McP’s Irish Pub located at 1107 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.

Friday, March 6:

11:00 am – 11:30 am: Preschool Storytime: Librarian’s Choice in the Children’s Area at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Come enjoy a fun Preschool story time with Ms. Natalie. Enjoy songs, stories, and yoga. This story time has a rotating weekly theme and is geared towards children aged three to five years old.

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Coronado Community READ Event: Peter Sprague Plays The Beatles and Beyond for adults and seniors in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Peter Sprague Plays The Beatles and Beyond featuring Rebecca Jade. Come together with us on a whimsical musical ride, featuring all-new arrangements of your favorite Beatles songs.

7:00 pm: The Trip to Bountiful is presented by the Lamb’s Players Theatre located at 1142 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, visit lambsplayerstheater.org.

8:00 pm – midnight: Live Music from Keefer & Rob on Paddy O at McP’s Irish Pub located at 1107 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.

Saturday, March 7:

7:00 am: The Ruff Run presented by Paws of Coronado is a 5K run/walk celebrating furry friends. The event starts at Tidelands Park located at 2000 Mullinex Dr, Coronado, CA 92118.

10:00 am – 1:00 pm: Fix-It Clinic for all ages in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Have something in need or repair? Bring it to the Fix-It Clinic. Volunteers will not only try to fix your item, but they will teach you how to do it as well.

11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Saturday Art for Kids in the Ruby Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. This event takes place twice a month.

2:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Spoilers Book Club: What’s Love Got to Do With It for adults in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Step into the life and legacy of the Queen of Rock ’n’ Roll.

2:00 pm and 7:00 pm: The Trip to Bountiful is presented by the Lamb’s Players Theatre located at 1142 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, visit lambsplayerstheater.org.

8:00 pm – midnight: Live Music from Mystique on Paddy O at McP’s Irish Pub located at 1107 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.

Sunday, March 8:

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Hugh Gaskins & the Geoff Corey 5 play in the Weekend Concert Series at the Ferry Landing located at 1201 1st St, Coronado, CA 92118.

1:30 pm – 4:00 pm: CIFF Student Classics Film Series: Captains Courageous for all ages in the Ruby Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. 2026 is the 5th season of the Coronado Island Film Festival’s Educational Classic Film Series, a cinematic cultural literacy program intended to introduce middle school and high school students to the art of film.

1:30 pm – 4:00 pm: International Women’s Day Film Screening: Three Extraordinary Women for all ages in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. CIFF and Soroptimist International of Coronado will host a free screening.

2:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Live Music from Gonzo & Busted Spurs on Paddy O at McP’s Irish Pub located at 1107 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.

Monday, March 9:

11:00 am – 11:45 am: Baby Storytime in the Children’s Area at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Join the Library for Baby Storytime followed by baby play time. This event is for babies and their caregivers to develop early literacy skills through songs, rhymes and repetition.

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm: All About Birds with Zovargo for children in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Come meet some feathery friends with Zovargo! This live bird demonstration will teach you about birds and everything that makes them fantastic.

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm: College List Masterclass: Finding Your Best-Fit Schools for teens and adults in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.

Tuesday, March 10:

11:00 am – 11:45 am: Musical Storytime Takeover with Nightingale Music for children ages zero to five in the Children’s Area at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Play with lollipop drums, rainbow scarves, tambourines, maracas and more.

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm: Line Dancing Through the Decades with the John D. Spreckels Center located at 1019 7th St, Coronado, CA 92118. Enjoy an afternoon of music, socializing, and line dancing. Bring a friend and create new memories. Refreshments and nibbles provided. A fee is required. Register by March 6. For more information, contact (619) 522-7343 or email spreckelscenter@coronado.ca.us.

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Tinker Tuesday: Bird Beaks Lab for children in the Ruby Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.

6:00 pm – 7:30 pm: Crafty Hour: Yarn Birds for adults and seniors in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Feeling crafty? Join on the second Tuesday of every month for arts and crafts.

Ongoing Community Involvement

History, Religion, and the Arts

• Art in the Park happens from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on the first and third Sunday of the month at Spreckels Park located at 601 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.

• At 7:00 pm every night, learn the official account of Kate Morgan’s 1892 visit to The Del and why her spirit never left in this guided ghostly tour of the resort. Walk in Kate’s footsteps as you uncover the mystery of her death, other spirits who haunt the hotel, and ghostly guest encounters. The tour is 60 minutes. Please check in at the Ice House Museum (next to the Power Plant) 15 minutes before your tour.

Health, Fitness and Safety

• The Walking Group meets every Monday from 8:30 am – 9:30 am on the Patio at the John D. Spreckels Center located at 1019 7th St, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, contact (619) 522-7343 or email spreckelscenter@coronado.ca.us.

• Beach lifeguard hours are 9 a.m. to dusk, year-round. Check for staffed towers and water quality before swimming.

• Participate in Chair Yoga every Friday from 10-10:45 am in the Grand Room at the John D. Spreckels Center located at 1019 7th St, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, contact (619) 522-7343 or email spreckelscenter@coronado.ca.us.

• On October 4 and 18, sail and train with the Coronado Yacht Club located at 1631 Strand Way, Coronado, CA 92118. The boats will leave the dock at noon and the course will run from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. For more information, contact kmacfoundation@gmail.com or call (619) 884-6290.

Community Clubs

• The Optimist Club meets at 7:00 – 8:00 AM every Thursday in the Nautilus Room at the Coronado Community Center located at 1845 Strand Way, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, visit https://optimistclubofcoronado.org/.

• The Coronado Rotary Club meets on Wednesdays at 12:00 pm at varying locations. Visit https://www.coronadorotary.org/ for more information.

• Regular City Council Meetings are held the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month at 4:00 pm at City Hall, in the Council Chambers, located at 1825 Strand Way, Coronado CA 92118.

• The Soroptimist International of Coronado club hosts a program meeting at 6 p.m. at the VFW on the second Wednesday of the month (September through May). The programs focus on improving the lives of women and girls through education, empowerment, and advocacy. They invite community members to join and learn more details at https://coronadosoroptimist.org/contactus/.

• The Coronado Junior Woman’s Club (CJWC) generally meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 pm, according to coronadojuniorwomans.org

• The Coronado Lions Club meets on the fourth Thursday of the month at Swaddee’s restaurant in the evening. For more details, contact President Eugene Arnold at (619) 807-0604.

• The Coronado Public Library’s Best of the Best Book Club meets regularly on the 4th Wednesday of each month to discuss books that have won major awards. Events are located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.

Games and Entertainment

• Pool Table Play occurs every Saturday from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm in the Lounge at the John D. Spreckels Center located at 1019 7th St, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, contact (619) 522-7343 or email spreckelscenter@coronado.ca.us.

• Brunch every Sunday at the Veterans of Foreign Wars from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm located at 557 Orange Ave #59, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, call (619) 435-6917.

• American Mah Jongg is every Wednesday and Friday from 12:00 p.m.- 3:00 p.m at the John D. Spreckels Center located at 1019 7th St, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, contact (619) 522-7343 or email spreckelscenter@coronado.ca.us.

• Pinochle and Mexican Train Open Play is every Wednesday from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m in the Grand Room at the John D. Spreckels Center located at 1019 7th St, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, contact (619) 522-7343 or email spreckelscenter@coronado.ca.us.

• Knitting Group meets every Monday from 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm on the Grand Room Patio at the John D. Spreckels Center located at 1019 7th St, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, contact (619) 522-7343 or email spreckelscenter@coronado.ca.us.

• Ping Pong Open Play is every Monday and Wednesday from 1:30–3:30 p.m in the Grand Room at the John D. Spreckels Center located at 1019 7th St, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, contact (619) 522-7343 or email spreckelscenter@coronado.ca.us.

• Join in on Creative Party Games every Thursday from 4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m in the Grand Room at the John D. Spreckels Center located at 1019 7th St, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, contact (619) 522-7343 or email spreckelscenter@coronado.ca.us.

• Steak and Salmon Dinner every Sunday from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm at the Veterans of Foreign Wars located at 557 Orange Ave #59, Coronado, CA 92118. For $25, pick your choice of steak or salmon filled with baked potato, salad, roll, and a watermelon slice. For more information, call (619) 435-6917.

• Roast Nightly 5:30 pm and 7:30 pm: Bonfires on the beach have long been a favorite tradition at The Del, located at 1500 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Guests tuck their toes-in-the-sand as they gather around a private beach bonfire, roast s’mores, and enjoy the amazing sunset views. Fire pits can be reserved for a one-hour experience and include all s’mores-making items. Reservations are required and one pit accommodates up to 10 guests. Outside food is not permitted. To reserve by phone, text 619.535.8705 or call 619.435.6611.

• New films play every week and are updated on Thursdays at the Coronado Village Theatre located at 820 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, visit https://www.vintagecinemas.com/village/villageshowtimes.html.

VOL. 116, NO. 9 – Mar. 4, 2026